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Individual Disability in the U.S. - Behind the Numbers

Disability | Jul 28, 2020| English

Gen Re recently released the results of our annual U.S. Individual Disability Market Survey. Overall, 2019 was not a great year from a sales perspective; however, if you look beyond the sales numbers there were some very positive results in certain...

Riots and Civil Commotion - Disquieting Times Ahead

Property | Jul 23, 2020| English

There existed an eerie and historical sense of déjà vu as riots broke out in Minneapolis, Atlanta, New York, Los Angeles and other cities around the country in late May and early June. Images of burning buildings, looting and vandalism...

Is the Time Finally Right for D&O in China?

Professional Liability | Jul 20, 2020| English

Since its inception in the 1930s, D&O insurance has become an important part of the corporate governance of global listed companies. Though its uptake in China has been lukewarm so far, this is set to change.

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By Tim Fletcher | Jul 23, 2020 | English

There existed an eerie and historical sense of déjà vu as riots broke out in Minneapolis, Atlanta, New York, Los Angeles and other cities around the country in late May and early June. Images of burning buildings, looting and vandalism brought to mind...
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When Catastrophes and COVID-19 Collide - Adjusting Your Insurance Claim Adjustment Plans

By Sue Stein | Jul 17, 2020 | English

After wildfires and earthquakes during the past quarter, insurers faced the challenge of adjusting property claims in COVID-19 conditions. While these events were significant, how will insurers respond when a major hurricane, tornado or megafire arrives? In...
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The Pandemic Property Underwriting Playbook…Wait a Minute, There Isn’t One?

By Chuck Lawson | Jun 19, 2020 | English

Much has been said about the many unfortunate impacts of COVID-19 on our world, both personally and professionally, as we adjust to what is hopefully a temporary normal in each of our lives. As underwriters, we are tasked not only with assessing existing...
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Are Absolute Cyber Exclusions Coming to the Market to Address “Silent Cyber” Concerns? Some Insurers are Speaking Up

By Molly Corbett and Mindy Pollack | May 20, 2020 | English

Alarms over “silent cyber” have been loud and frequent in the past year or two, so it is no surprise to finally see a few new filings of broad cyber exclusions. At this point, the flow is still a trickle and will likely remain so while attention is diverted...
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